spin bowler
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"I was a very good spin bowler," added the former Northants, Sussex and Essex cricketer, who was part of the side that won the 2009 Ashes series.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2024
The CDC has determined to hold the hearing in public - the first time it has done so - following a request from former spin bowler Rafiq.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2023
He is a spin bowler not a batter and came in at number nine in the order.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2022
Star spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin announced later via a social media post that he was taking a break from the Delhi Capitals.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2021
“Eng had the wrong team, the wrong style of play & everyone could see it,” the former Australia spin bowler Shane Warne said on Twitter.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2015
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